Free stroke awareness program is June 28

Posted
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 1:00 pm

Greenwood Care and Rehabilitation Center in Warwick will be presenting "Stroke Awareness,” a free informational seminar open to the public at 3 p.m. on June 28. The presentation will be held at Greenwich Bay Manor, a retirement community, located at 945 Main Street, East Greenwich.

Kathy Bedard, director of nurses at Greenwood Care and Rehabilitation Center, will provide instruction for the seminar. "As a nurse, education is a key component in the prevention of many types of health conditions such as stroke, which are 80 percent preventable," says Kathy Bedard.

Those planning to attend should RSVP to Bob Giggey, Greenwich Bay Manor, 401-885-3334.